Mouser Electronics' Partner Grant Imahara to Give Keynote Address at EDS Event

Celebrity engineer Grant Imahara will deliver a keynote address at this year's EDS event.

May 5, 2015 - Mouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is pleased to announce that its Empowering Innovation Together^TM partner Grant Imahara will be a keynote speaker at the Electronic Distribution Show, occurring May 12-15 at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas.

The Electronic Distribution Show (EDS) is the electronic component industry's key leadership summit. It is an important gathering of the movers, shakers and brightest minds that electronic component manufacturers, distributors and representatives have to offer. In an energized, progressive atmosphere, top decision makers come together to build business. It's a forum to plan, discuss new opportunities, and reset goals.

"As an accomplished electrical engineer, as well as a charismatic speaker, Grant was a perfect fit for our Empowering Innovation Together project and a great choice to offer the keynote address at this important industry conference," said Glenn Smith, Mouser's President and Chief Executive Officer.

Mouser, in partnership with EDS and its manufacturer partner Molex, will sponsor the Spark Summit with a special guest appearance by the popular celebrity engineer. Aimed at the industry's group of young professionals, Spark is a unique summit within the EDS Summit—created to introduce new, talented people into EDS and give them tools to help grow their careers. Participating in Spark benefits everyone: your people, your business, EDS and the electronic components industry.

Imahara, a celebrity engineer known for his role on TV's Mythbusters, who now hosts Mouser's exciting "Empowering Innovation Together" program, will deliver the Summit keynote address at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12 at the Mirage Grand Ballroom.

As a practicing engineer, Imahara can relate to engineers everywhere. He understands the frustrations and inspirations that keep engineers challenging themselves to design the next great thing, which is what Mouser's Empowering Innovation project is all about. The collaboration emphasizes Mouser's commitment to the engineering community in bringing them the newest products and information to inspire new designs. Mouser is devoted to helping engineers speed their designs by delivering the newest electronic components and advanced technologies, along with a spectrum of resources, through its website Mouser.com. To learn more about Grant Imahara and the Mouser partnership, visit http://www.mouser.com/empowering-innovation.

With its broad product line and unsurpassed customer service, Mouser caters to design engineers and buyers by delivering What's Next in advanced technologies. Mouser offers customers 20 global support locations and the latest, most technologically advanced components for their newest design projects. Mouser Electronics' website is updated daily and searches more than 10 million products to locate over 4 million orderable part numbers available for easy online purchase. Mouser.com also houses an industry-first interactive catalog, data sheets, supplier-specific reference designs, application notes, technical design information, and engineering tools.

About Mouser
Mouser Electronics, a subsidiary of TTI, Inc., is part of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway family of companies. Mouser is an award-winning authorized semiconductor and electronic component distributor, focused on the rapid introduction of new products and technologies to electronic design engineers and buyers. Mouser.com features more than 4 million products online from more than 500 manufacturers. Mouser publishes multiple catalogs per year providing designers with up-to-date data on the components now available for the next generation of electronic devices. Mouser ships globally to over 500,000 customers in 170 countries from its 492,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility south of Dallas, Texas. For more information, visit www.mouser.com.

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